Hackers Can Read Your Private SMS and Listen to Phone Calls

Security researchers have discovered a massive security flaw that could let hackers and cybercriminals listen to private phone calls and read text messages on a potentially vast scale – no matter if the cellular networks use the latest and most advanced encryption available. The critical flaw lies in the global telecom network known as Signal System 7 that powers multiple phone carriers

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